The leads are also a small group. In most states, there is only one assigned to oversee an entire state of school counselors, ...

Thought experiments can have some advantages over real experiments: they require no special equipment, are low-cost, can be ...

Monica Carrillo-Klein works as lead preschool teacher and assistant director at St. Bridget Hobart, a private early learning ...

The Common Core. Just last year, according to a Gallup poll, most Americans had never heard of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, or "Common Core," new guidelines for what kids in grades K–12 ...

Julia de la Torre, Ed.M.’06, is tired. The teachers, staff, and administrators at the preK–12 school she oversees in New Jersey are tired. Her students are tired and often uncertain. Now in our third ...

My son’s binder was a mess. Loose papers were falling out, others looked like they had been balled up or stepped on, some more than once. The binder itself was bent in one corner. But he was a seventh ...

How a focus on social-emotional learning can better help children — in school and at home — as we cope with recent challenges and begin to emerge from the pandemic.

The explosion of artificial intelligence comes with many benefits and challenges for children interacting with artificial intelligence, especially in educational and social contexts. “The big question ...

Many educators struggle with unconscious bias in their roles at school, and often in ways that can unknowingly perpetuate racism and negatively affect students. In this episode of the Harvard EdCast, ...

U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy placed a spotlight on America’s problem with loneliness when he declared the issue an epidemic in the spring of 2023. Murthy explained, in a letter that introduced an ...

Elliot Haspel believes universal childcare can happen in America, especially because it affects everyone across red and blue lines. Haspel, Ed.M.’09, senior fellow at Capita, says part of the ...

How we see the world and interact with each other, especially whether we create welcoming environments of acceptance, does not always come naturally. Tim Shriver, chair of the Special Olympics, and ...